Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The clearance volume of the air compressor is kept minimum because It greatly affects volumetric efficiency It results in minimum work It allows maximum compression to be achieved It permits isothermal compression It greatly affects volumetric efficiency It results in minimum work It allows maximum compression to be achieved It permits isothermal compression ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Ratio of indicated h.p. to shaft h.p. in known as Compressor efficiency Volumetric efficiency Isothermal efficiency Mechanical efficiency Compressor efficiency Volumetric efficiency Isothermal efficiency Mechanical efficiency ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines In a single stage, single acting reciprocating air compressor without clearance volume, the work-done is maximum during Polytropic compression Isothermal compression None of these Isentropic compression Polytropic compression Isothermal compression None of these Isentropic compression ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The ratio of work done per cycle to the swept volume in case of compressor is called Mean effective pressure Compression index Compressor efficiency Compression ratio Mean effective pressure Compression index Compressor efficiency Compression ratio ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines The thermodynamic efficiency of rotary compressor is based on Isentropic compression Isothermal compression Polytropic compression Adiabatic compression Isentropic compression Isothermal compression Polytropic compression Adiabatic compression ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Compressors, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines Which of the following statement is correct as regard to centrifugal compressors? The static pressure of air in the impeller increases in order to provide centripetal force on the air The impeller rotates at high speeds The maximum efficiency is higher than multistage axial flow compressors The flow of air is parallel to the axis of the compressor The static pressure of air in the impeller increases in order to provide centripetal force on the air The impeller rotates at high speeds The maximum efficiency is higher than multistage axial flow compressors The flow of air is parallel to the axis of the compressor ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP